
Experienced configuration management and software build processes engineer, with excellent UNIX and Linux background.
Israel

Experienced configuration management and software build processes engineer, with excellent UNIX and Linux background.
Israel
Professional technical engineer, specializing in configuration management and build processes for both Java and C/C++ projects in large corporate environments. Strong background in UNIX system administration and familiar with Carrier Grade Linux operating systems and hardware.
A prominent web application developer for a wide variety of business solutions, using Ruby on Rails and Ajax/JavaScript. And involved in the OSS community with own projects and patches to several known open source projects, including FreeBSD and Ruby on Rails.
Always interested in migration and integration projects, as well as close interaction with the UNIX manufacturers and OSS representatives.
Linux, Ubuntu, RedHat, WindRiver Linux, Carrier Grade Linux (CGL), Solaris, OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, Windows XP, Windows 2003, AdvancedTCA, C, Perl, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, XML, XPath, XSLT, RPM specs, Eclipse IDE, Ant, Ivy, Source Control (SCM), Perforce, ClearCase, Subversion, CVS, Git, DNS, Sendmail, Postfix, SSH, SSL, LDAP, Squid, Firewall, NAT, PF, IPFilter, ipfw, Apache, Cyrus SASL, Cyrus IMAP, PXE+TFTP+NFS, RedHat Kickstart
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Telecommunications industry)
November 2007 — Present (9 months)
Java build processes. Continuous Integration. Configuration Management. Version Control. Solaris System Administration.
Establishing and introducting Perforce and Atlassian products for R&D projects. Including integration, administration and support for Perforce and all Atlassian products -- JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo, FishEye, Crucible, Crowd, Clover.
Ongoing support to current build processes, integration of CruiseControl and Synergy/CM for continuous integration of MainSoft's MainWin builds.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; EMC; Computer & Network Security industry)
April 2007 — November 2007 (8 months)
Perforce administration. SCM policies. Release engineering. Build, Release, Packaging. Continuous Integration using CruiseControl and Ant.
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2006 — April 2007 (1 year 4 months)
Linux deployment, tuning, troubleshooting and administration. Managing of multiple Red-Hat Enterprise Linux servers. Creating multi-platform build environments. Writing RPM specifications. Automating tasks and unit tests. Assisting programmers and developers with unix understanding and catering solutions for their needs.
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)
December 2004 — December 2005 (1 year 1 month)
Installation and configuration of multiple DNS servers over various platforms including Solaris, HP-UX, and AIX. Integrating sendmail, LDAP and MS Exchange 2003 for incoming E-Mail services - including PineApp mail spam/virus filtering appliance. Research, design and implementation of a project to integrate transparent Squid proxy authentication with Active Directory. Writing Perl and shell scripts for various automated systems and generation of statistical data. Troubleshooting and comprising solutions for critical problems with UNIX services and servers.
(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Research industry)
February 2005 — December 2005 (11 months)
Administration of Linux and Windows 2003 servers. Development of web based solutions for Matlab applications and bibliography cataloging. Troubleshooting of network services, samba, printers, roaming profiles (windows). Upgrading and configuring various network services on Red Hat Linux. Integration of fibre channel StoreAGE, and client for remote network backup services.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Chemicals industry)
2002 — 2005 (3 years)
Installation and management of LAN and UNIX servers. Deployment of OpenLDAP directory, Firewall, E-Mail with spam and virus filters, Printer and backup services for network computers.
Design and implementation of an encrypted remote monitoring service for critical plant facilities.
unix, unix administration, linux, freebsd, databases, Ireland, celtic music, irish culture, blues music, playing the harmonica